Question

Match the following.

a. Metabolism
b. Cell
c. Organelle
d. Homeostasis
e. DNA
1._____ The basic unit of life
2._____ A giant molecule consisting of the sugar deoxyribose, phosphates, and nitrogen bases; contains the coded genetic information
3._____ The maintenance of a constant internal body environment by an organism's body
4._____ All of the chemical reactions in the organism for maintenance of the processes of life
5._____ A small structure within the cell that serves specialized functions
a. 1b, 2e, 3a, 4c, 5d
b. 1c, 2b, 3a, 4d, 5e
c. 1b, 2c, 3a, 4d, 5e
d. 1a, 2e, 3b, 4c, 5d

Answer 1

The options can be matched as follows: Cell - The basic unit of life, DNA - A giant molecule consisting of the sugar deoxyribose, phosphates, and nitrogen bases; contains the coded genetic information, Homeostasis - The maintenance of a constant internal body environment by an organism's body, Metabolism - All of the chemical reactions in the organism for maintenance of the processes of life, Organelle - A small structure within the cell that serves specialized functions.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct match for the options is:

1. Cell - The basic unit of life
2. DNA - A giant molecule consisting of the sugar deoxyribose, phosphates, and nitrogen bases; contains the coded genetic information
3. Homeostasis - The maintenance of a constant internal body environment by an organism's body
4. Metabolism - All of the chemical reactions in the organism for maintenance of the processes of life
5. Organelle - A small structure within the cell that serves specialized functions